TOKYO, Sep 06 (Information On Japan) –
The scarcity of rice is inflicting costs to extend, and that is affecting packaged rice merchandise, that are identified for his or her lengthy shelf life.
JA Zen-Noh (Nationwide Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations) introduced that it’ll increase the costs of its packaged rice, offered on-line and at some supermarkets, beginning with shipments on November 1st.
The rise in prices is pushed by the continued excessive costs of gasoline and uncooked supplies, mixed with the present rice scarcity, which has led to a surge within the worth of uncooked rice.
The worth improve is anticipated to be round 10 to 13% of the prompt retail worth. Some merchandise which can be now not worthwhile can be discontinued.
Sato Meals has additionally introduced that beginning in December, all of its ‘Sato no Gohan’ packaged rice merchandise will see a worth hike.
Supply: ANN
